Desktop · Windows · Microsoft
Windows 95
1995
vOEM Service Release 2.5 (4.0.950 C) / November 26, 1997; 28 years ago (1997-11-26)
Proprietary, commercial software
Active
Operating system entry sourced from Wikipedia: Windows 95.
Runs on: PCs with 386DX+, Apple not supported
Key specifications
- Family
- Windows
- Type
- Desktop
- Kernel
- Monolithic
- Version
- OEM Service Release 2.5 (4.0.950 C) / November 26, 1997; 28 years ago (1997-11-26)
- License
- Proprietary, commercial software
- Released
- 1995
general
| Developer | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Family | Windows |
| Generalavailability | August 24, 1995; 30 years ago (1995-08-24) |
| Kernel | Hybrid (16/32-bit) |
| Kernel type | Monolithic |
| Latest release | OEM Service Release 2.5 (4.0.950 C) / November 26, 1997; 28 years ago (1997-11-26) |
| License | Proprietary, commercial software |
| Microsoft Plus! for Windows 95 | Frosting |
| OEM Service Release 2 | Detroit |
| OEM Service Release 2.1[k][l][m] | August 27, 1997 |
| OEM Service Release 2.5[o][l][p][m] | November 26, 1997 |
| Official website | Windows 95, Wayback Machine |
| Preceded by | Windows 3.1 |
| Released tomanufacturing | July 14, 1995; 30 years ago (1995-07-14) |
| Service Pack 1 | —N/a |
| Source model | Closed source |
| Succeeded by | Windows 98 |
| Supported platforms | IA-32 |
| Type | desktop |
| USB Supplement to OSR2 | —N/a |
| Windows 95 (retail and OEM) | Chicago |
platform
| Architectures | x86 |
|---|---|
| Hardware | PCs with 386DX+, Apple not supported |
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Performance profile
Catalog-derived scores for comparison — not benchmark results.
Security
5
Performance
36
Compatibility
66
Ecosystem
72
Modern support
5
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Data sources
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